Corte Constitucional de la República de Colombia

Order 092/08 Protection of the fundamental rights of women victims of forced displacement due to the armed conflict, within the framework of overcoming the unconstitutional state of affairs declared in the T-025 ruling of 2004, after the public session of technical information held on May 10, 2007 before the Second Review Chamber, Constitutional Court of Colombia (2008)

Order 102/07 Call for a technical information session on specific measures to address the situation of displaced women. Referencing Judgment T-025 of 2004, Constitutional Court of Colombia (2007)

The Court ordered the Secretary General of the Court to hold a planning session along with several other governmental and non-governmental entities to address issues of forced displacement of women.

Judgment C-055/22 on the unconstitutionality of article 122 of Law 599 of 2000 on abortion penalties, Constitutional Court of Colombia (2022)

File: D-13.956

Judgment C-101/05 Constitutional enshrinement of gender equality (2005)

File: D-5342

The Constitutional enshrinement of gender equality clarifies that the right to marry or remarry is a fundamental right, regardless of sex. The Court also held that wills and testaments requiring a woman to remain single or widowed were unconstitutional. 

Expediente: D-5342

Judgment C-322/06 Unofficial review of Law 984 of 2005, “by means of which the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on the sixth (6) of October of one thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine (1999) is approved, Constitutional Court of Colombia (2006)

File: LAT-283

Judgment C-355-06 Roa López, Jaramillo Valencia, Abadía Cubillos, Dávila Sáenz, and Porras Santillana, constitutional challenge against articles 32.7, 122, 123 and 124 of Law 599/2000 (2006)

Files D-6122, 6123 and 6124

Judgment C-368/14 Constitutional review of Article 229 of Law 599/2000 modified by Article 33 of Law 1142/2007 (2014)

File: D - 9960

Judgment C-371/00 Constitutional review of Senate Bill No. 62/98 and House Bill No. 158/98 (2000)

File: P.E.010

Judgment C-507/04 on the marriage of minors, Constitutional Court of Colombia (2004)

File: D-4866 

The Constitutional Court was asked to examine the constitutionality of Article 34 of the Colombian Civil Code, which established the minimum age of marriage for women as 12, while the minimum age for men as 14. The Court struck the wording from the Civil Code that differentiated in age based on gender, and set the minimum age of marriage at 14 years for everyone.

Expediente: D-4866

Judgment C-534/05 on the legal capacity of minors, Constitutional Court of Colombia (2005)

File: D-5460